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| Variable Name | totearn_ser_YYYY |
| Top Access Level | released |
| Label | SER: Capped Earnings from all FICA-covered jobs |
| Codebook | SIPP Synthetic Beta v6.02 |
| Concept | |
| Type | numeric |
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ssb_v6_0_2_syntheticK_M.sas7bdat
http://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/sipp/methodology/sipp-synthetic-beta-data-product.html
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SAS
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ssb_v6_0_2_syntheticK_M.dta
http://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/sipp/methodology/sipp-synthetic-beta-data-product.html
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Stata
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Full Description
Person-level annual earnings that were taxed by FICA; these variables include earnings
only up to the FICA taxable maximum and cover the years 1951-2011. These earnings
are the inputs for calculating the OASDI benefit a person and his or her spouse will
receive upon retirement or disability.
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